Preserving the Amazon Rainforest: A Call to Action
The gathering of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO), comprising eight nations, which occurred on 8th and 9th August, 2023, in Belem, Brazil, functioned as a preliminary run-through for the COP30 UN climate negotiations that the city is slated to host in 2025.
The ACTO meeting aimed to address climate change collectively and increase their influence in global climate negotiations.
At the Amazon Summit, leaders from the eight countries across the Amazon adopted the Belem Declaration.
Belem Declaration
The Belem Declaration contains 113 multidisciplinary goals and principles signed in the city of Belém, Brazil. It also:
- Acknowledges the significance of indigenous knowledge in ....
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